Holiday rentals with lake access in Essex County

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A sunset over the lake creates a vibrant display of pinks and purples reflected in the calm waters. The surrounding trees frame the scene, enhancing the tranquility of the natural landscape.
Cottage in Essex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Lakefront cottage for a fun, relaxing getaway.

Enjoy a cozy stay in a lake front cottage. Located in Essex, on chebacco lake, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home has everything you could need. Fully stocked kitchen, comfortable living space with wifi and a large TV, and a comfy couch overlooking the lake. We have a external monitor with a keyboard and mouse to set up a workstation if needed. A large deck and seasonal dock to hang out on. Close to the ocean if you get tired of the lake. It's an excellent home base on Boston's North Shore.

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A serene lake scene captures vibrant colors of a sunset reflected on calm waters. Inflatable floats and paddle boards gather at the water's edge, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Lush trees line the horizon, framing a picturesque view over the lake.
Home in Hampstead
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Remodeled NH Lakefront home-Sunrise & Sunset Views

Relax in this updated family friendly 5BR lakefront home w/stunning views, raised sandy beach & dock. Enjoy the swimming, wildlife, fishing, outdoor games & cozy indoor comforts. Includes full kitchen with new appliances, workspace, fireplace & 4 parking spots. Near Boston, White Mtns, wineries, breweries, hiking & more. Whether you want to spend your days on the lake, exploring the mountains or enjoying a day trip to Boston, this lake home is your perfect base for adventure and relaxation!

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A charming retreat is nestled among trees, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the calm waters. The property's exterior is a blend of blue and white, with steps leading down to the dock area. Two kayaks are visible near the water's edge.
Home in Atkinson
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

NH Lakeside Island Retreat

Chase Island is perfectly situated on Big Island Pond. This island retreat offers 270 degree water views. Outdoors you will find a large deck, dock, and calm waters to enjoy a peaceful swim. Step inside and you will find an open area with gorgeous water views. The eat in kitchen and living room combination allows guests to spend quality time together. Two bedrooms fully equipped proving guests with rest and relaxation. No lifeguard, swim at your own risk. No fires. Quiet time is 10 PM.

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The bright living area features oversized windows that frame views of Spy Pond, allowing natural light to flood the space. Two armchairs and a round dining table with four chairs are arranged for comfort. A potted plant and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Arlington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Charming Waterfront Cottage Near Cambridge/Boston

Delightful 1-bedroom guest cottage in Arlington with picturesque waterfront views and cozy interiors. Tucked away on Spy Pond, the cottage offers a peaceful retreat and a short drive to Cambridge (10 min to Harvard Square), Boston (20-25 minutes to Logan Airport), and Harvard, MIT, Tufts, BU. Comfortable furnishings and an abundance of windows overlooking the water create a bright and calming backdrop for your stay. Enjoy getting away from it all, while being close to everything you might need!

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A single-story home is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a stone-accented facade and a spacious driveway. Skylights adorn the roof, and the property offers views of the adjacent lake, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Flat in Arlington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Lakeside apartment, patio, hot tub, outside shower

Private apartment, has lock box access, includes bedroom, living room, kitchen & bathroom. Private from public, patio and hot tub overlooks lake and conservation land. No stairs. Sofa converts to a comfortable queen or twin beds Kitchen is stocked with dishes, pots and pans for 4, coffee and water Hot tub always 104 degrees Kayak, sail boats & swimming available. Portable fire pit. $25 pet fee, 1 pet only under 50 #'s. Tesla EV charging Covid 19 CDC cleaning and disinfecting procedures.

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Flat in Medford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Garden Apartment for Vacation & Business Travelers

The perfect place to rest, relax or work. Visit universities, Salem or family and friends in the area. This English Basement apartment is located on the Mystic River, 10 minutes from Harvard University in Cambridge and 20 minutes from the City of Boston. Enjoy many local outdoor amenities including the Mystic Lakes, parks, playgrounds, tennis/pickleball/basketball courts and jogging paths, all behind our house. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds as we value and respect diversity.

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A serene lakefront scene captures the still water reflecting pastel clouds and a distant tree line. A U.S. flag stands beside a covered seating area, with a firepit and grill visible nearby. The peaceful atmosphere is enhanced by the gentle colors of the evening sky.
Home in Derry
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Lakefront Island View Escape in Southern NH

Enjoy Island View Escape on beautiful Big Island Pond. You will have exclusive use of the main house and share outdoor space with us and our dog. Swim, kayak, fish for bass, perch and more. Join us on our pontoon boat for a lake cruise. Use the gas grill and firepit by the lake or sit on the deck watching sunsets and listening to loons. Near Rt 93, it's an easy commute to the NH seacoast, the White Mountains and Boston. Restaurants, golf, tax-free shopping and walking trails are all close by.

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A comfortable living space is furnished with leather couches, accent pillows, and a coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by table lamps, and natural light fills the room through sheer curtains. A blue and white patterned area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Flat in Arlington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

New Clean 3Br Arlington Heights Condo Walk to Shop

Welcome to historic Arlington Heights in this completely remodeled 3-bedroom condo. Walk to all of what the Heights has to offer: shopping, restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and more. Catch the MBTA bus to Harvard Square/Cambridge, at bottom of hill for a 20 min ride into Harvard or 10 min to Alewife Subway. Arlington Reservoir and Farms is across the street for beautiful walking trails and playgrounds. Unit offers, laundry in lower level, car parking for one vehicle, Patio and nice grass area.

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An individual is skating on a frozen pond in front of a dark blue cottage adorned with solar panels. The cottage is surrounded by trees and snow-covered ground, creating a serene winter scene.
Cottage in Winchester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

The Little House - a historic New England cottage.

This old fashioned New England cottage in a pocket of wooded suburbs just 9 miles from Logan Airport. 4 miles from Lexington Green where the revolutionary war began. Inside the 128 beltway, its an oasis of calm in the heart of Metro Boston. Keyless entry for easy check in. A highly sought location for ice skating in winter. In summer, enjoy a chorus of frogs every night & ample wildlife sightings. Your hosts live next door, in a quiet, family neighborhood. Kids are welcome, parties are not.

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A serene view of the lake is framed by two bright blue chairs and a small white table topped with a pot of yellow flowers. Lush greenery surrounds the water, with residential homes visible in the distance.
Home in Salem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!

Imagine the peace and quiet of looking out a wall of glass seeing the tranquility of the lake while knowing 10 minutes away is shopping, restaurants entertainment and just about anything you could ask for to meet your needs. 10 minutes from the highway, 35 minutes from Boston, 35 minutes from the ocean and 1 1/2 hours from the mountains. We are a central point to anything you’re looking for. Newly renovated lake house with all the up to date amenities. Come and enjoy a night or week.

Top guest favourite
A spacious front porch features a hanging hammock, inviting relaxation while overlooking Lower Mystic Lake. A small round table and a chair are positioned nearby, and leafy green plants add a natural touch. The view extends to the shimmering lake and surrounding greenery.
Home in Arlington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Lakeview Oasis in Arlington

Welcome to our newly renovated 1200 Square Ft unit offering you all the comforts of a modern home while retaining the character of classic details. Smart lock access enters you into this bright beautiful oasis! This space comes with all the amenities you need to make your stay comfortable whether short or long we have you cared for. Enjoy the spectacular view of Lower Mystic Lake as you sit on the front porch or relax on the spacious rear deck.

Top guest favourite
A living room features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, complemented by a cozy chair and a small side table.
Flat in Wakefield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Walk to train, lake and downtown - pets welcome

This is the perfect place to relax and make a home for your visit to the Boston area. You'll be steps from the park, Lake Quannapowit, shops and restaurants and the train station. The atmosphere is chill and relaxed. Upon arrival, you'll find coffee, tea, eggs and butter. If you're bringing your furry family member, there will be dog bowls and poop-bags too. Dog bed and cat litter box available upon request.

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